Job Posting
locum Obstetrics/Gynecology at Fort St. John Hospital
Fort St John, British Columbia
Job ID: 16740

FLEXIBLE DATES (minimum of 2 days in duration) – Various SHORT TERM LOCUMS AVAILABLE – Contact us for details.

Northern Health is seeking a LOCUM Obstetrician Gynecologist.

MSP billings premium is 23.3%.

This can be a “Hospital-Based” locum assignment or a combined clinic and hospital based locum.

Fort St. John Hospital is a new state-of-the art 55 bed hospital and 123 bed residential care facility serving a population of approximately 20,000 and a catchment area of approximately 69,000. Surgical care for the region is shared with one other General Surgeon in Fort St John and one in Dawson Creek (70 km away).

Regular Scheduled Office Hours: Regular OR/hospital hours.

On-Call Hours: Required. Level 1 MOCAP
On Call Evenings: Yes
On Call Weekends: Yes

Local Resources:
Surgeons, OB/GYN, GPs, nurses, office staff, x-ray, ultrasound, MRI, CT imaging services, lab services, blood bank, Mammography, Echocardiography, Bone Densitometry.

Emergency Framework:
BC Ambulance Service provides coverage to this community, including Air Ambulance services.

Call Expectations: MOCAP Level 1, 1:3 to 1:4.

Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information: ENT, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology.

EMR System: Cerner
Training is provided for the EMR System: Yes

Orientation: Hospital staff will arrange.

Accommodation and Transportation: Please contact us for details.

Accommodation Description: Please contact us for details.

Most Convenient Mode of Transportation:
Fly to Fort St. John Airport with WestJet, Air Canada or Central Mountain Air. Car rentals are available at the airport, and at several other operators in town.

Closest Amenities:
Restaurants, cafés, pharmacies, grocery stores (Save on Foods, No Frills, Safeway) all within 10 minutes’ drive of the hospital.

Community Centre:
Pomeroy Sports Centre (indoor Olympic-sized long-track speed skating oval), Aquatics Centre, yoga studios, gyms.

Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located at Mile 47 of the world famous Alaska Highway, your “Gateway to the North”! It is the cultural and commercial hub of the Northeast, with a performing and visual arts centre, library, and theatre.

Recreational opportunities in the Fort St. John area include speed-skating, indoor walking track, golf, tennis, yoga, dance, mountain biking, walking trails, hiking, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting, camping, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, curling, and hockey. Fort St. John always has something for you to do whether it’s summer or winter!

Our local airport offers numerous daily flights on WestJet, Air Canada, and Central Mountain Air.

Hours of Work (optional) Negotiable On-Call Hours MOCAP Level 1 for OB
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service
Remuneration Premium: 23.3%

Summary
Specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Province / State
British Columbia
Employment Type
locum
Eligible
Physician
Tagline
NHA- 4681 Obstetrics/Gynecology & General
Call Frequency
On-Call Hours: Required. Level 1 MOCAP
On Call Evenings: Yes
On Call Weekends: Yes
Call Expectations: MOCAP Level 1, 1:3 to 1:4.
Regular Scheduled Office Hours: Regular OR/hospital hours
Start Date
2021-07-01
Remuneration
Remuneration
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service
Remuneration Premium: 23.3% 
Billing / Overhead Split
Physician Overhead None 
Vacation / CME Leave
Vacation Leave N/A 
Additional Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:Retention Premium23.3% 
Qualification Requirements
Education
Comments
Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License can be Full or Provisional.

Qualifications, Education and Skills


Requisites
Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License ProvisionalCanadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory 
Experience
Requisites
Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License Provisional Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory 
Certifications
 
Institution / Community Information
Institution Name
Fort St. John Hospital  
Street Address 1
 
Street Address 2
 
City / Town
Fort St John 
Country
Canada 
Postal / Zip Code
 
 
Institution Description
Fort St. John Hospital is a new state-of-the art 55 bed hospital and 123 bed residential care facility serving a population of approximately 20,000 and a catchment area of approximately 69,000. Surgical care for the region is shared with one other General Surgeon in Fort St John and one in Dawson Creek (70 km away). 
Institution Size (Beds)
unspecified 
Institution Website
 
Community Description
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation:
Fly to Fort St. John Airport with WestJet, Air Canada or Central Mountain Air. Car rentals are available at the airport, and at several other operators in town.

Closest Amenities:
Restaurants, cafés, pharmacies, grocery stores (Save on Foods, No Frills, Safeway) all within 10 minutes' drive of the hospital.

Community Centre:
Pomeroy Sports Centre (indoor Olympic-sized long-track speed skating oval), Aquatics Centre, yoga studios, gyms.

Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located at Mile 47 of the world famous Alaska Highway, your 'Gateway to the North'! It is the cultural and commercial hub of the Northeast, with a performing and visual arts centre, library, and theatre.

Recreational opportunities in the Fort St. John area include speed-skating, indoor walking track, golf, tennis, yoga, dance, mountain biking, walking trails, hiking, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting, camping, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, curling, and hockey. Fort St. John always has something for you to do whether it's summer or winter!

Our local airport offers numerous daily flights on WestJet, Air Canada, and Central Mountain Air. 
Community Size
unspecified 
Community Website
-
   
 
Geographic location may be approximate
Contact for Applicants
Contact Name
Medical Staff Recruitment 
Phone
 
Fax
 
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Published on 2021-02-11
Edited on 2021-02-11